Matthew Modine Professions : Film actor Born : March 22, 1959 Browse All Authors Top 28 quotes by Matthew Modine If you take 2001: A Space Odyssey as an example of somebody who creates a new language in film by what he was able to accomplish with art direction, photography, lighting, etc., it is still a gold standard for science fiction. Matthew Modine space photography art Think of Frank Capra and Preston Sturges. They used the same actors over and over again. Matthew Modine used actors thinking So the thing that's beautiful about the Rolleiflex is that I open the camera up from the top and put my face in and that the camera's all about composition and all about light. Matthew Modine light faces beautiful There's a discipline. When you take someone's portrait, you don't have to take 50 photographs, just find that one so that when you release the shutter, that's the image that you took. Matthew Modine portraits discipline photograph You hope and pray that you'll get involved with a director that you understand and who has the same sensibility as you do and knows how to push you and bring out the best in you. Matthew Modine get-involved praying directors I've worked with Robert Altman a couple of times too. Matthew Modine couple Fifteen dollar too beaucoup. Five dollars each... Five dollars is all my mom allows me to spend. Matthew Modine fifteen money mom I bought all the stuff, but nothing was as satisfying to me as using the Rolleiflex because it was one shot. Matthew Modine shot nothing because me Similar Authors Ivan Heng film-actor Boman Irani film-actor Burt Lancaster film-actor Bud Jamison film-actor Bruce Campbell film-actor Broderick Crawford film-actor All Authors